Legal Opinion
Harness v. Commonwealth
Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)
Decided February 18, 1972PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
VANCE, Commissioner.
The appellant, Edgar Eugene Harness, Jr., was convicted of the offense of unlaw ful possession of dangerous drugs and his punishment was fixed by a jury at confinement in the penitentiary for a period of five years and a fine in the amount of $5,000.00. KRS 217.731 and KRS 217.995. He claims the judgment of conviction should he reversed because (1) the fruits of an illegal search were admitted in evidence against him, (2) the court erred in denying his petition for change of venue, (3) the court erred by failing to grant appellant’s motion for a continuance and (4) there…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Aguilar v. TexasSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Spinelli v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
- United States v. VentrescaSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
- Hurley v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1970
- Nickell v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1963
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3Cited by12 opinions
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- Newcomb v. CommonwealthKentucky Supreme Court · 2013
- Richards v. CommonwealthCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1974
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